Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Jobs – Long-Term Care Travel Contract in Waterloo, NY

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) travel job in Waterloo, NY, providing compassionate resident care in a long-term care setting. This full-time contract offers the opportunity to support activities of daily living, promote resident independence, and collaborate with a dedicated nursing team in New York’s scenic Finger Lakes region. Waterloo is a welcoming community known for its small-town atmosphere, historic character, and convenient access to beautiful lakes and regional attractions.

CNA Job Details

• Location: Waterloo, NY 13165
• Position: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – Long-Term Care
• Employment Type: Full-time travel contract
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $900-$970
• Contract Duration: Approximately 18 weeks
• Start Date: October 27, 2026
• End Date: February 27, 2027
• Schedule: 5 shifts per week, approximately 37.5 hours per week
• Shift Duration: 8-hour shifts; day or evening rotations scheduled as needed
• Weekend and Holiday Requirement: Every other weekend and holiday
• Openings: 4

Certified Nursing Assistant Job Requirements

• At least 1 year of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, preferably in long-term care, skilled nursing, or a similar healthcare setting
• Valid New York State Nursing Assistant Certification
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association or RQI
• High school diploma or GED
• Ability to work day or evening rotations, including every other weekend and holiday
• Strong communication skills and a compassionate, resident-focused approach
• Ability to provide safe, respectful, and dependable personal care for long-term care residents

CNA Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living, including hygiene, grooming, dressing, toileting, and skin care, according to the individualized care plan
• Provide compassionate personal care while promoting resident dignity, independence, and choice
• Promote resident safety by responding to call lights, using safety equipment appropriately, helping prevent falls, and maintaining a clean care environment
• Support residents during meals by delivering trays, assisting with feeding, using adaptive equipment, and honoring food preferences
• Assist with mobility, transfers, positioning, range-of-motion exercises, ambulation, and rehabilitation activities
• Measure and accurately document vital signs, weight, intake, and output
• Assist with resident admissions, transfers, and discharges
• Provide companionship and support residents’ social and emotional well-being
• Promptly report changes in condition, concerns, refusals, or other resident needs to the nurse
• Maintain resident confidentiality, dignity, and rights at all times
• Complete required clinical documentation accurately and in a timely manner
• Collaborate with nurses and the interdisciplinary care team to support quality resident outcomes

Apply now for this Certified Nursing Assistant travel contract in Waterloo, NY, and join a dedicated long-term care team serving residents in the Finger Lakes region.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.